Cebu Dismisses Cyber-Libel Case Against Broadcaster

Cebu prosecutors dismissed cyber-libel complaints against broadcaster Edward Ligas, citing lack of proof a third person read his Facebook posts. The case raises key questions about press freedom and public interest commentary.

Sinulog 2026: Alcohol Ban, Bust Buses Deployed

Cebu City bans alcohol sales and consumption within 300m of the Sinulog parade route on Jan 17-18, 2026. Police to enforce strictly with 'bust buses' for detainees. Read for safety details.

Arnie Teves Acquitted in 2019 Murder Case

A Manila court has cleared former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo 'Arnie' Teves Jr. of murder charges due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the ruling and its implications.

6 Drug Personalities Arrested in Negros Sting

Police in Negros Occidental arrest six, including a minor, in a major drug bust, seizing P952,000 worth of shabu. Read about the operation that targeted a high-value individual.

Russian Vlogger Set for Deportation from Philippines

Controversial Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, arrested for law-breaking stunts in BGC, will be deported to Russia after completing his sentence. DILG Secretary Remulla reminds tourists to respect local laws.

PHP316M Recovered in Ghost Flood Project Probe

The DOJ has recovered over PHP316 million in restitution from state witnesses in the ghost flood control projects scandal. Officials aim to reclaim PHP1.5 billion in ill-gotten wealth. Read the latest.

Bohol Basurero Arrested with P4.1M Shabu

A Bohol garbage collector faces drug charges after a PDEA buy-bust seized P4.1 million worth of shabu. Read the full story on the latest anti-drug operation in Tagbilaran City.

Cebu realigns P150M from canceled Capitol move

Cebu Province reallocates P150M DPWH funds from a scrapped Capitol relocation to a planned innovation hub in Balamban. Governor focuses on renovating the existing Cebu City complex.

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